Intrade Prediction Markets

"Intrade makes more accurate predictions than I have ever come across."
John Stossel, 20/20 ABC

"Intrade isn't just an entertaining Web site. It is the latest iteration of one of the most important economic developments of modern times."

David Leonhardt, Economics Reporter, The New York Times

"At FORTUNE we often write about the latest hot company, but it's rare that we get a chance to introduce you to an entirely new market... Intrade is the only efficient market system around for investing in, well, almost anything"

Andy Serwer, Managing Editor, Fortune

"For many people, Intrade is the king of the prediction markets."

Stephen J. Dubner, Freakonomics

"Want straight answers on what will happen in politics and current events? Answers without partisan bias or wishful thinking? You can't do much better than the prices at Intrade."

Professor Robin Hanson, Professor of Economics, George Mason University

"Intrade futures market ~ the greatest time-saving invention of this century."

John Tierney The New York Times

"The [Intrade] markets offer a great way to track the market-based consensus on political and current events. People put real money on the line in making predictions, which is better than snap judgments in opinion polls or no-stakes views of pundits."

Tom Gallagher, ISI Group

"I've been following political prediction markets on the leading prediction market, Intrade (www.intrade.com), since 2004"

Walter Deemer, Market Strategies and Insights

"On Dec. 11, 2003, Intrade's contract on Saddam Hussein's capture suddenly began to move. Two days later, Saddam was in custody."

Bill Saporito, Time Magazine

"When people ask me who will win the next election, I say `Let me look at the price on Intrade. It is the best forecast I know.'"

Koleman Strumpf, Professor of Economics, University of Kansas